What is Kurento?
It is a WebRTC media server and a set of client APIs making simple the development of advanced video applications for WWW and smartphone platforms. Media Server features include group communications, transcoding and more.
Kurento is a tool in the Media Transcoding category of a tech stack.
Who uses Kurento?
Companies
Developers
37 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Kurento.
Kurento Integrations
Pros of Kurento
5
Kurento's Features
- WebRTC media server
- group communications
- broadcasting and routing of audiovisual flows
Kurento Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Kurento?
Jitsi
Jitsi (acquired by 8x8) is a set of open-source projects that allows you to easily build and deploy secure videoconferencing solutions. At the heart of Jitsi are Jitsi Videobridge and Jitsi Meet, which let you have conferences on the internet, while other projects in the community enable other features such as audio, dial-in, recording, and simulcasting.
Wowza
It offers a customizable live streaming platform to build, deploy and manage high-quality video, live and on-demand. It powers professional-grade streaming for any use case and any device.
WebRTC
It is a free, open project that enables web browsers with Real-Time Communications (RTC) capabilities via simple JavaScript APIs. The WebRTC components have been optimized to best serve this purpose.
GStreamer
It is a library for constructing graphs of media-handling components. The applications it supports range from simple Ogg/Vorbis playback, audio/video streaming to complex audio (mixing) and video (non-linear editing) processing.
Mediasoup
Mediasoup and its client side libraries provide a super low level API. They are intended to enable different use cases and scenarios, without any constraint or assumption. Some of these use cases are: Group video chat applications,
One-to-many (or few-to-many) broadcasting applications in real-time, and RTP streaming.
